Warriors into Traders
Subtitle: The Power of the Market in Early Greece (Classics and Contemporary Thought)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: January 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780520226913
Subjects: Anthropology; Economic history; European history: BCE to c 500 CE; Ancient and Classical; History - General History; Literary Collections; Hellenic languages; Literary Criticism; Ancient Greece; Ancient - Greece; History / Ancient / General; History / Ancient / Greece; Essays
First sentence: On mainland Greece and the Aegean islands, the human condition and the number of persons experiencing it had not changed very much for several hundred years when, in the latter part of the ninth century, the population began rather suddenly to grow.